Bar & Bench

Couple of young lawyers in Chief Justice's Court burst into tears. Seniors in the profession console them saying they would move the Supreme Court.

Matter to be heard next on February 4.

Court room bursts in chants of SHAME!SHAME! as the Judges leave.

Senior Advocates seek interim protection from coersive action for students. Bench rises.

Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi Police, directs them to file their affidavits. Senior Advocates seek interim protection from coercive action for students. Bench rises. @DelhiPolice #CAA_NRC #CAASupport

In our times, when there were demonstrations, a warning is giving when the line is crossed. Was there a warning in this case? Hariharan

Senior Advocate N Hariharan begins for another petitioner seeks safeguarding of evidence in the case. At least two medical certificates suggested that one was shot at and one suffered an eye injury, Hariharan.

Khurshid narrates a "historic moment" from 1946 when then VC Zakir Hussain addressed a gathering during that time of turmoil. "Let us not ask who lit the fire, let us now douse that fire" This is about a University that has come in a crossfire between disagreements.

Senior Advocate Salman Khurshid addresses the Court. I appeal on behalf of everyone that we need to now mend whatever has happened, Khurshid. @salman7khurshid

Gonsalves: 1) seeks medical assistance for injured. 2) criminal proceedings against students to be kept in abeyance 3) Preserve the CCTV footage. This is the most important that will show who is right and who is wrong 4) A court-monitored committee of SC or HC Judge #CAA_NRC

The student who had his head cracked, his mother was there.. I was there at the police station and the mother requested the @DelhiPolice police to let her take him for medical care later. (After a while) they took him away to the next room while the mother kept crying-Gonsalves

Gonsalves: My first prayer is register an FIR, Gonsalves The parents are anxious. We want a list of all who were detained. Even today several 100 from Jamia were detained. #JamiaProtests #CAAProtest #CAA_NRC #Section144

Gonsalves shows another video of police damaging the bikes. This was done to show that the agitators did it. This entire petition along with the CD was given to the SHO, Jamia Nagar PS and he said 'we'll see'. #Jamia #CAAProtest #CAA_NRC #Section144

Gonsalves: Shows the pictures of injured students SG Mehta: Are you sure these pictures are from Jamia? Are you sure? Gonsalves: Yes, I am sure. #Jamia #CAAProtest #CAA_NRC #Section144 @ColinGonsalves_

Gonsalves refers to a news report on the VC's statement post-Jamia Violence This is the most significant attack on students and minority students since independence, Gonsalves #Jamia #CAAProtest #CAA_NRC #Section144 @ColinGonsalves_

You may not believe the students but you will believe the Chief Proctor. Refers to the Proctor's and VC's statement on police attacks on students and faculty. #Jamia #CAAProtest #CAA_NRC #Section144

After the examinations were called off, the students urged the VC to not postpone them. (Later) there were attacks in the library, girls hostel, boys hostel, mosque, Gonsalves #Jamia #CAAProtest

Students were to march to the Parliament. As they left, the police attacked.., Gonsalves